A 17-year-old girl is reported with a history of recurrent febrile episodes during her menstrual bleeding accompanied by a generalised exanthem. Increased plasma levels of unbound etiocholanolone were noticed during the febrile attacks. Both the fever and the skin eruption could be suppressed by oral contraceptives.
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